The backcountry towns of colonial Virginia
By: Christopher E. Hendricks
Edition: 1st ed
Publisher: University of Tennessee Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Knoxville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 186
ISBN-13: 9781572335431
Subjects: Cities and towns -- Virginia -- History -- 17th century; Cities and towns -- Virginia -- History -- 18th century; City planning -- Virginia -- History -- 17th century; City planning -- Virginia -- History -- 18th century; Colonial cities -- Virginia; Land settlement -- Virginia -- History -- 17th century; Land settlement -- Virginia -- History -- 18th century; Frontier and pioneer life -- Virginia; Virginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Virginia -- History, Local
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-174) and index
Table of contents: title: The promised fruits of well-ordered towns; title: The Piedmont; title: The southside; title: The great valley; title: The mountains; title: To cohabit in towns